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- noun Plural form of
watercolourist .
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Examples
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The lines show through in a way that recalls the "wove" paper used by early watercolourists such as Samuel Scott in the mid 18th century.
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The Threadneedle prize is held at the Mall Galleries, London's home from home for talentless watercolourists and old-fashioned portrait painters, and its ideological slant should probably have been made clearer by the BBC – but the poll rings true.
Art's Faustian pact with commerce means it's no good carping about cuts 2010
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In arts policy there could be a welcome return to values-driven victorian narrative art and a major reassessment of the contribution of amateur watercolourists and weekend painters.
The coalition's proposals for welfare reform amount to a moral crusade 2010
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Born in Edinburgh in 1865, one of the famous watercolourists of this period, often compared with Helen Allingham.
Arthur Claude Strachan - The Puppy Hermes 2009
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The British Romantic watercolourists are sometimes said to belong to the "buckets of water" school - a description, given the dampness of our climate and the frequent need to depict clouds and rainstorms, you might think was metaphorical.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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The elderly timber barns that dot the rolling hills of southern Ontario's Grey County have long brought joy to the hearts of sentimental landscape painters and watercolourists.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed John Bentley Mays 2011
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She sets off on a journey in the footsteps of some watercolourists - some very famous, others less so - to big up the water-based medium.
The Guardian World News Sam Wollaston 2011
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Though Forms: John Addyman, 1929-2006 features a precious hoard of sketch books and early work by one of Britain's most original landscape watercolourists, teachers and thinkers @ Oriel Q, Queen's Hall Gallery until April 30
WalesOnline - Home 2011
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I anticipate a few surprises for traditional watercolourists!
Making a Mark Katherine Tyrrell 2010
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In arts policy there could be a welcome return to the values-driven victorian narrative art and a major reassessment of the contribution of amateur watercolourists and weekend painters.
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